Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Forest Clay Groah    
                Born: Dec-25-1900          in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV  1,2
                Died: Mar-18-1956           1,2
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  3
              Census: 1940                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Meathouse Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  4,5
              Father: John Franklin Groah   (1877 - 1969) 
              Mother: Malissa Olelia Davis   (1879 - 1918) 
                Wife: Blonda Lucille McClain     
             Married: Feb- 7-1932           1
         No children:                        1
                Born: Feb-14-1903           6,2
                Died: Dec- 8-1968          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  3,7,2
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  3
              Census: 1940                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1930                 in Meathouse Fork, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1930                 music teacher  4
              Father: James B. McClain 
              Mother: Tressie Grace Randolph   (1880 - 1959) 

Sources:
(1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 219. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). 
(5) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) 
(6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 124. 
(7) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 







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